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Act of Aggression

Act of Aggression

19754.51h 41m

Overview

After his wife and daughter are raped and killed by a motorbike gang, a man sets out to take revenge.

Directed by Gérard Pirès
Written by Jean-Patrick Manchette, Gérard Pirès, John Buell
Produced by Alain Poiré
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Top Cast

Jean-Louis Trintignant

Jean-Louis Trintignant

Paul Varlin

Catherine Deneuve

Catherine Deneuve

Sarah

Claude Brasseur

Claude Brasseur

André Ducatel

Philippe Brigaud

Philippe Brigaud

Escudero

Milena Vukotić

Milena Vukotić

Judge

Franco Fabrizi

Franco Fabrizi

Sauguet

D

Delphine Boffy

Patty

Leonora Fani

Leonora Fani

Josy

Michèle Grellier

Michèle Grellier

Hélène

Jacques Rispal

Jacques Rispal

Raoul Dumouriez

Themes & Keywords

revenge

About Act of Aggression

Act of Aggression is a drama, crime film released in 1975 exploring themes of revenge. Directed by Gérard Pirès, it stars Jean-Louis Trintignant, Catherine Deneuve, Claude Brasseur. After his wife and daughter are raped and killed by a motorbike gang, a man sets out to take revenge.

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